Personal Info
Known Credits
38
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1922-01-21 (103 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Hurstpierpoint, West Sussex, England, UK
Also Known For
Paul Scofield
Biography
David Paul Scofield CH CBE (21 January 1922 – 19 March 2008) was an English actor. During a seven-decade career, Scofield achieved the Triple Crown of Acting, winning an Academy Award, Emmy, and Tony for his work. He won the three awards in a seven-year span, the fastest of any performer to accomplish the feat. Scofield received Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play at the 1962 Tony Awards for portraying Sir Thomas More in the Broadway production of A Man for All Seasons. Four years lat ...
Known For
Acting
2011 --
Discovering Hamlet
| The Ghost (archive footage)
2000 --
Kurosawa
| Kurosawa (voice)
1999 --
Animal Farm
| Boxer (voice)
1999 --
Rashi: A Light After The Dark Ages
| Narrator (voice)
1997 --
Robinson in Space
| Narrator (voice)
1996 --
The Crucible
| Judge Thomas Danforth
1996 --
The Little Riders
| Grandpa Roden
1994 --
Genesis: The Creation and the Flood
| Narrator (voice)
1994 --
Quiz Show
| Mark Van Doren
1994 --
London
| Narrator (voice)
1992 --
Utz
| Dr. Vaclav Orlik
1991 --
Mel Gibson Goes Back to School
| The Ghost (archive footage)
1990 --
Hamlet
| The Ghost
1989 --
Henry V
| French King
1989 --
When the Whales Came
| The Birdman
1988 --
The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank
| Otto Frank
1987 --
Mr. Corbett's Ghost
| Mr. Corbett
1985 --
Nineteen Nineteen
| Alexander Scherbatov
1985 --
Summer Lightning
| Old Robert Clarke
1985 --
Anna Karenina
| Karenin
1984 --
A Kind of Alaska
| Dr. Hornby
1984 --
The Life and Times of Don Luis Buñuel
| Narrator (voice)
1982 --
A Song At Twilight
| Hugo Latymer
1982 --
Come Into The Garden Maud
| Verner Conklin
1980 --
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
| Narrator (voice)
1977 --
The Ambassadors
| Lewis Lambert Strether
1973 --
A Delicate Balance
| Tobias
1973 --
Scorpio
| Sergei Zharkov
1971 --
The Hotel in Amsterdam
|
1970 --
Bartleby
| The Accountant
1970 --
King Lear
| King Lear
1969 --
The Red Tent
| Main Judge (uncredited)
1969 --
Male of the Species
| Sir Emlyn Bowen, Q. C.
1968 --
Tell Me Lies
|
1966 --
A Man for All Seasons
| Thomas More
1964 --
The Train
| von Waldheim
1958 --
Carve Her Name with Pride
| Tony Fraser
1955 --
That Lady
| King Philip II of Spain